print
- Museum number
- 1870,0514.295
- Title
- Object: Francis Quarles
- Description
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Portrait of Francis Quarles; half-length with shoulder-length curly hair, moustache and small beard, directed to right glancing towards the viewer, right hand outstretched holding a quill, left at his breast, wearing a dark coat edged with fur and fastened near the neck, a plain collar with a tassell tie; a shield above to left, window with view of a house and palace in a landscape and an arm reaching from the clouds with a laurel wreath behind to right.
Etching
- Production date
- 1644-1646 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 87 millimetres (cut to image)
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Width: 59 millimetres (cut to image)
- Curator's comments
- An anonymous copy based on the frontispiece to Quarles' 'Recantation', engraved by William Marshall, according to O'Donoghue (see P,3.210).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1870
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1870,0514.295